Vulnerability CVE-2006-0437
Published: 2006-02-06   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin_smilies.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript events such as "onmouseover" in the (1) smile_url or (2) smile_emotion parameters, which bypasses a check for "<" and ">" characters.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
phpBB 2.0.19 Cross Site Request Forgeries and XSS Admin
Maksymilian Arci...
03.02.2006

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Phpbb group -> Phpbb 

 References:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-February/041920.html
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/31
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/406
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0445
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24497
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